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Portrait of Heath Fillmyer

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 25)
IP ERA WHIP SO W L SV WARP
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Birth Date5-16-1994
Height6' 1"
Weight195 lbs
Age29 years, 11 months, 3 days
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

Historical (past-seasons) WARP is now based on DRA..
cFIP and DRA are not available on a by-team basis and display as zeroes(0). See TOT line for season totals of these stats.
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YEAR Team Lg G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA- WARP
2018 KCA MLB 17 13 82.3 4 2 0 78 32 57 11 102 8.5 3.5 1.2 6.2 46% .277 1.34 4.78 4.26 111 5.47 122.1 -0.2
2019 KCA MLB 12 3 22.3 0 2 0 28 12 15 6 100 11.3 4.8 2.4 6.0 42% .301 1.79 7.41 8.06 126 8.08 165.9 -0.6
CareerMLB2916104.74401064472171029.13.81.56.245%.2831.435.345.071146.02131.4-0.8

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G GS IP W L SV H BB SO HR PPF H/9 BB/9 HR/9 K/9 GB% BABIP WHIP FIP ERA cFIP DRA DRA-
2014 ATH Rk AZL 6 0 9.7 1 0 0 5 5 10 0 4.7 4.7 0.0 9.3 0% .208 1.03 3.49 2.79 0 0.00 0.0
2015 BLT A MID 23 22 99.3 3 13 0 112 56 77 10 103 10.1 5.1 0.9 7.0 0% .346 1.69 5.02 4.98 127 7.25 159.0
2016 STO A+ CAL 18 16 95.0 5 6 0 101 31 89 4 92 9.6 2.9 0.4 8.4 44% .328 1.39 3.51 3.60 93 4.74 104.7
2016 MID AA TEX 8 8 39.0 2 0 0 31 8 29 3 101 7.2 1.8 0.7 6.7 47% .259 1.00 3.30 2.54 92 3.11 68.8
2017 MID AA TEX 29 29 149.7 11 5 0 158 51 115 19 104 9.5 3.1 1.1 6.9 45% .310 1.40 4.57 3.49 111 5.05 107.4
2018 KCA MLB AL 17 13 82.3 4 2 0 78 32 57 11 102 8.5 3.5 1.2 6.2 46% .277 1.34 4.78 4.26 111 5.47 122.1
2018 OMA AAA PCL 13 13 67.3 4 5 0 82 28 47 5 92 11.0 3.7 0.7 6.3 43% .342 1.63 4.60 5.75 108 5.59 118.3
2019 KCA MLB AL 12 3 22.3 0 2 0 28 12 15 6 100 11.3 4.8 2.4 6.0 42% .301 1.79 7.41 8.06 126 8.08 165.9
2019 OMA AAA PCL 19 10 49.3 2 3 0 48 26 51 8 95 8.8 4.7 1.5 9.3 42% .310 1.50 5.72 5.11 101 4.16 85.7
2019 ROY Rk AZL 2 2 3.0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 98 9.0 3.0 0.0 3.0 70% .300 1.33 4.58 0.00 106 3.94 81.0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr%
2018 1323 0.4565 0.4437 0.7802 0.6291 0.2879 0.8763 0.6039 0.2198
2019 453 0.4503 0.4238 0.8073 0.6569 0.2329 0.8806 0.6379 0.1927
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Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2022 SDN $
2021 CLE $
2020 KCA $
2019 KCA $
2018 KCA $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 155 d1 year (2022)

Details
  • 1 year (2022). Signed by San Diego as a free agent 11/15/21 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2021). Signed by Arizona as a free agent 3/3/21 (minor-league contract). Released by Arizona 3/29/21. Signed by Cleveland as a free agent 5/30/21 (minor-league contract).
  • 2020. DFA by Kansas City 1/22/20. Sent outright to Triple-A 1/29/20.
  • 1 year/$561,000 (2019). Re-signed by Kansas City 2/18/19.
  • 1 year (2018). Contract selected by Oakland 11/20/17. Acquired by Kansas City in trade from Oakland 1/29/18. Re-signed by Kansas City 2/18.
  • Drafted by Oakland 2014 (5-162) (Mercer County JC, N.J.). $305,000 signing bonus ($288,300 slot).

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT W L SV G GS IP H BB SO HR BABIP WHIP ERA DRA VORP WARP
90o 0 0 0 0 0 11.5 10 4 9 1 .259 1.18 3.50 3.82 0.0 0.0
80o 0 0 0 0 0 7.5 7 3 6 1 .270 1.25 3.82 4.18 0.0 0.0
70o 0 0 0 0 0 4.6 4 2 4 1 .278 1.30 4.07 4.45 0.0 0.0
60o 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 2 1 2 0 .285 1.35 4.28 4.68 0.0 0.0
50o 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 .292 1.39 4.47 4.9 0.0 0.0
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PITCHf/x Pitcher Profile

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Although he has not thrown an MLB pitch in 2024, Heath Fillmyer threw 1,975 pitches that were tracked by the PITCHf/x system between 2018 and 2022, all of them occuring in Spring Training. In 2022, he relied primarily on his Fourseam Fastball (95mph) and Slider (84mph), also mixing in a Curve (79mph). He also rarely threw a Change (87mph).